Focusrite Control; System Requirements; Software Installation; Operation - Focusrite Red 16Line User Manual

FoCUsRIte ContRoL

The Focusrite Control application provides remote control of all Red 16Line's front panel
hardware functions and system settings via a graphical interface on your DAW.
Please note: This manual includes information relating to Red 16Line's specific front panel controls and device
settings. For compactness, however, the Mixing and Routing operations are not included here but are fully
described in the separate 'Focusrite Control User Manual'; this manual can be downloaded at the following link:

system Requirements

Please visit the following link for up-to-date information on computer and operating system
compatibility for Focusrite Control:

software Installation

The Focusrite Control application for Red 16Line can be installed as follows:
• Using your browser, go to
• Follow the on-screen instructions, entering the "Bundle Code" into the form where prompted.
Your Bundle Code can be found on the back of the Important Information Guide packed with Red 16Line.
• Enter the unit's serial number, which can also be found on the back of the Important Information
Guide.
• You will then be able to access the "My Products" page. Click "Downloads and Activation Codes"
beneath the Red 16Line in your account.
• Download and install Focusrite Control, which contains the necessary drivers for your interface.
Follow all on-screen instructions.
• When the installation is complete, you will be prompted to restart your computer.
• After a restart, connect Red 16Line to your computer with a Thunderbolt cable.

operation

The software control page is divided into three tabs:
Device settings
Allows hardware configuration and control via a GUI. See next page for details.
Input Routing
With more channels available on Red 16Line than the DAW I/O maximum of 64, Input Routing allows
the input channel allocation to be reconfigured so that any signals required can be made available –
even when operating at higher sample rates. See page 23.
output Routing
Allows control of output routing and DAW allocation via a GUI. Please refer to the separate Focusrite
Control User Manual for full details – see link above.
https://focusrite.com/downloads?product=Red+16Line
Compatibility
www.focusrite.com/register.
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